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This page is intended to list all current compilers , compiler generators, interpreters , translators, tool foundations, assemblers , automatable command line interfaces (shells ), etc.
Ada compilers
ALGOL 60 compilers
ALGOL 68 compilers
cf. ALGOL 68s specification and implementation timeline
Name
Year
Purpose
State
Description
Target CPU
Licensing
Implementation Language
ALGOL 68r0
1968
Standard
Intl
IFIP WG 2.1 Final Report
Specification – August
ACM
ALGOL 68-R R
1970
Military
UK
ICL 1900
ALGOL 60
EPOS ALGOL E
1971
Scientific
ALGOL 68RS RS
1972
Military
UK
Portable compiler system
ICL 2900/Series 39, Multics, VMS & C generator (1993)
Crown Copyright
ALGOL 68RS
Mini ALGOL 68
1973
Research
NL
"An interpreter for simple Algol 68 Programs"
Portable interpreter
Mathematisch Centrum
ALGOL 60
ALGOL 68C C
1975
Scientific
UK
Cambridge Algol 68
ICL , IBM 360, PDP 10 & Unix, Telefunken , Tesla & Z80 (1980)[ 4]
Cambridge
ALGOL 68C
ALGOL 68 Revised Report r1
1975
Standard
Intl
IFIP WG 2.1 Revised Report
Specification
ACM
Odra Algol 68
1976
practical uses
USSR/Poland
Odra 1204/IL
Soviet
ALGOL 60
FLACC F
1977
Multi-purpose
CA
Revised Report complete implementation with debug features
System/370
lease, Chion Corporation
Assembler
Leningrad ALGOL 68 L
1980
Telecommunications
USSR
Full Language + Modules
IBM, DEC, CAMCOH, PS 1001 & PC
Soviet
Interactive ALGOL 68 I
1983
UK
Incremental compilation
PC
Noncommercial shareware
ALGOL 68S S
1985
Scientific
Intl
Sun version of ALGOL 68
Sun-3 , Sun SPARC (under SunOS 4.1 & Solaris 2), Atari ST (under GEMDOS ), Acorn Archimedes (under RISC OS ), VAX-11 under Ultrix-32
Algol68toC[ 5] (ctrans)
1985
Electronics
UK
ctrans from ELLA ALGOL 68RS
Portable C generator
Open Sourced & Public Domained 1995
ALGOL 68RS
Algol 68 GenieG
2001
Full Language
NL
Includes standard collateral clause
Portable interpreter
GPL
C
Assemblers (Intel *86)
Assemblers (Motorola 68*)
Assemblers (Zilog Z80)
Assemblers (other)
BASIC compilers
Compiler
Author
Active
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
Standard conformance
Minimal BASIC
Full BASIC
AppGameKit
The Game Creators
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Proprietary
?
?
BASIC-PLUS-2
Digital Equipment Corporation now HPE
Yes
No
?
RSTS/E , RSX-11M , VMS
Proprietary
?
?
B4X
Erel Uziel
Yes
Yes
Yes (Android , iOS )
Yes (JVM)
Apache License 2.0
No
No
BlitzMax
Blitz Research
No (2015)
Yes
Yes (Linux , macOS )
No
zlib License
No
No
DarkBASIC
The Game Creators
No (2016)
Yes
No
No
MIT License
No
No
FreeBASIC
FreeBASIC Development Team
Yes
Yes
Yes
DOS , FreeBSD , Linux
GPLv2+
Some[ 7]
No
FutureBASIC
Brilor Software
Yes
No
macOS
Classic Mac OS
Proprietary
Some
No
Gambas
Benoît Minisini
Yes
No
Yes
No
GPLv2+
No
No
GFA BASIC
Frank Ostrowski
No (2005)
Yes
No
Amiga , Atari ST , DOS
Proprietary
No
No
Mercury
RemObjects
Yes
Yes
Yes (Linux , macOS , Android , iOS )
Yes (Web Assembly )
Proprietary
No
No
PowerBASIC (formerly Turbo Basic)
PowerBASIC, Inc.
No (2010)
Yes
No
DOS
Proprietary
?
?
PureBasic
Fantaisie Software
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
No
No
QB64
Galleon
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LGPLv2.1
Some
No
QuickBASIC
Microsoft
No (1990)
No
No
DOS
Proprietary
Some
No
Tandem BASIC
Tandem Computers
Yes
No
No
Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS
Proprietary
No
No
True BASIC
True BASIC
Yes
Yes
No
No
Proprietary
Yes
Some[ 8]
VSI BASIC for OpenVMS
VMS Software, Inc.
Yes
No
No
OpenVMS
Proprietary
No
No
Xojo (formerly REALbasic)
Xojo Inc. (formerly Real Software)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
No
No
BASIC interpreters
Interpreter
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
BASIC-PLUS
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
No
RSTS/E
Proprietary
BBC BASIC (SDL 2.0)
Richard T. Russell
Yes
Yes
Android , iOS , macOS , Raspberry Pi OS , Web Browser
zlib License
Bywater BASIC (bwBASIC)
Ted Campbell
No
Yes
?
GPL
Liberty BASIC
Shoptalk Systems
Yes
No
No
Proprietary
GW-BASIC
Microsoft
No
No
MS-DOS
Proprietary
QBasic
Microsoft
No
No
MS-DOS
Proprietary
Chipmunk Basic
Ronald H. Nicholson, Jr.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freeware
TI Basic
Texas Instruments
No
No
TI-99/4A
Proprietary
TI Extended Basic
Texas Instruments
No
No
TI-99/4A
Proprietary
Rocky Mountain BASIC
[Trans Era]
Yes
No
HP 9000
Proprietary
Bas
Michael Haardt
No
Yes
No
MIT License
Yabasic
Marc-Oliver Ihm
Yes
Yes
Haiku
MIT License
SmallBASIC
SmallBASIC
Yes
Yes
Android , macOS
GPLv3+
SuperBASIC
Jan Jones
No
No
Sinclair QL
Proprietary
thinBasic
thinBasic
Yes
No
No
Proprietary
PC-BASIC
Rob Hagemans
Yes
Yes
macOS
GPLv3+
Level I BASIC
Steve Leininger
No
No
TRS-80 ROM
Proprietary
Level II BASIC
Microsoft
No
No
TRSDOS , NewDos/80 , MultiDOS, DosPlus, LDOS
Proprietary
Level III BASIC
Microsoft
No
No
TRSDOS , NewDos/80 , MultiDOS, DosPlus, LDOS
Proprietary
C compilers
Compiler
Author
Microsoft Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
Bare machine
License type
Standard conformance
C89
C99
C11
C17
Acorn C/C++
Acorn and Codemist
No
No
RISC OS
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC)
AMD
No
Yes
No
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Aztec C
Manx Software Systems
No
No
CP/M , CP/M-86 , DOS , Classic Mac OS
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Amsterdam Compiler Kit
Andrew Tanenbaum and Ceriel Jacobs
No
Yes
Yes
?
BSD
?
?
?
?
BDS C
BD Software
No
No
CP/M
?
Public domain
?
?
?
?
C++Builder
Embarcadero
Yes
Yes (iOS, Android)
No
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Partial
?
Ch
SoftIntegration, Inc
Yes
macOS , FreeBSD , Linux , Solaris , HP-UX , AIX , QNX
Yes
?
Freeware
Yes
Yes
No
?
Clang
LLVM Project
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
UoI/NCSA
Yes
Yes
Partial
Partial
CompCert
INRIA
Yes
Yes
No
?
Freeware (source code available for non-commercial use) or GPL
Yes
Partial
No
?
Digital Mars
Digital Mars
Yes
No
No
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Digital Research C [ 9]
Digital Research
?
?
CP/M, DOS
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Edison Design Group
Edison Design Group
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
GCC C
GNU Project
MinGW , Cygwin , WSL
Yes
IBM mainframe, AmigaOS , VMS , RTEMS , DOS [ 10]
Yes
GPL
Yes
Partial[ i]
Partial[ i]
Partial[ i]
IAR C/C++ Compilers
IAR Systems
Yes
No
No
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler (icx)
Intel
Yes
Linux
No
?
Freeware (optional priority support)
Yes
Yes
Yes[ 11]
?
Intel C++ Compiler Classic (icc)
Intel
Yes
Linux , macOS
No
?
Freeware (optional priority support)
Yes
Partial[ 12]
Partial[ 12]
?
Interactive C
KISS Institute for Practical Robotics
Yes
Unix , macOS , Linux , IRIX , Solaris , SunOS
No
?
Freeware
Partial
No
No
?
keil C/C++ Compilers
Keil (company)
Yes
Yes
No
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Lattice C
Lifeboat Associates
No
Yes
DOS , OS/2 , Commodore , Amiga , Atari ST , Sinclair QL
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
lcc
Chris Fraser and David Hanson
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Freeware (source code available for non-commercial use)
Yes
No
No
?
Mark Williams C
Mark Williams Company
Yes
Coherent
Yes
?
Proprietary - Coherent Compiler 3-clause BSD[clarification needed ]
?
?
?
?
MCP
Unisys
No
No
MCP
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
MikroC Compiler
Mikroelektronika
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
MPW C
Apple
No
No
Classic Mac OS
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Open64
AMD , SGI , Google , HP , Intel , Nvidia , PathScale , Tsinghua University and others
No
Yes
Yes
?
GPL
?
?
?
?
Pacific C
Hi-tech software
No
No
DOS
?
Freeware [ 13]
?
?
?
?
Pelles C
Pelle Orinius
Yes
No
No
?
Freeware
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Personal C Compiler (PCC)
DeSmet
No
No
DOS
?
GPL [ 14]
Yes [ ii]
No
No
No
PGCC
The Portland Group
Yes
Yes
Unknown
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Portable C Compiler
Stephen C. Johnson , Anders Magnusson and others
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
BSD
Yes
Partial
No
?
QuickC
Microsoft
Yes
No
No
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Ritchie C Compiler (PDP-11)
Dennis Ritchie and John Reiser; converted to cross-compiler by Doug Gwyn
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Freeware
Partial
Partial
Partial
Partial
SAS/C
SAS Institute
Yes
Yes
Yes IBM mainframe, AmigaOS, 68K, 88K
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Alan Snyder's Portable C Compiler
Alan Snyder and current Maintainer larsbrinkhoff |Snyder-C-compiler
No
Yes
No
?
MIT License
?
?
?
?
The SubC Compiler
Nils M Holm |SubC
No
Yes
No
?
Public Domain
?
?
?
?
SCORE C (tcc)
DDC-I
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
SEGGER Compiler[ 15]
SEGGER Microcontroller
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Partial
Partial
Small-C
Ron Caine , James E. Hendrix , Byte magazine
Yes
Yes
CP/M , DOS
?
Public domain
Partial
No
No
?
Small Device C Compiler
Sandeep Dutta and others
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
GPL
?
?
?
?
Symbolics C
Symbolics
No
No
Symbolics Genera
?
Proprietary
?
No
No
No
Tandem C[ 16]
Tandem Computers
No
Yes
Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS
No
Proprietary
?
?
No
No
Tasking
Altium
Yes
Linux , MacOS
No
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
THINK C , Lightspeed C
THINK Technologies
No
No
Classic Mac OS
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
Tiny C Compiler
Fabrice Bellard
Yes
Yes
No
?
LGPL
Yes
Partial
Partial
?
(Borland ) Turbo C
Embarcadero
Yes
No
Yes
?
Proprietary - V 2.01 freely available
?
?
?
?
VBCC
Volker Barthelmann
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Freeware (source code available, modification not allowed)
Yes
Partial
No
?
Microsoft Visual C++
Microsoft
Yes
No
No
?
Proprietary (Freeware )
Yes
No[ 17]
Partial [ iii]
Yes [ iii]
Oracle C compiler
Oracle
No
Solaris , Linux
No
?
Proprietary (Freeware )
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Watcom C/C++ , Open Watcom C/C++
Watcom
Yes
experimental
DOS , OS/2
?
Sybase Open Watcom Public License
Yes
Partial
No
?
Wind River (Diab) Compiler
Wind River Systems
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
Proprietary
?
?
?
?
XL C , XL C/C++
IBM
No
AIX , Linux
z/OS , z/VM
?
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Partial
?
Zig cc
Zig Software Foundation
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
MIT License
?
?
?
?
Notes:
^ a b c Complete except for floating point.
^ ANSI 89 compliant from version 3.1h and up
^ a b Visual Studio v16.8.
C++ compilers
Compiler
Author
Operating System [ i]
License type
IDE
Standard conformance
Windows
Unix-like
Other
C++11
C++14
C++17
C++20
AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC)
AMD
No
Yes
No
UIUC license
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
C++Builder (classic Borland, bcc*)
Embarcadero (CodeGear )
Yes (bcc32)
macOS (bccosx)[ 18]
No
Proprietary
Yes
Yes[ 19] [ 20]
No
No
?
C++Builder (modern, bcc*c)
Embarcadero (LLVM )[ 21]
Yes (bcc32c,bcc64)
⟨iOS ⟩ (bccios*), ⟨Android ⟩ (bcca*)[ 18]
No
Proprietary
Yes
Yes[ ii] [ 19] [ 20]
Yes[ 22]
Yes[ 23]
?
Turbo C++ (tcc)
Borland (CodeGear )
Yes
No
DOS
Proprietary (Freeware )
Yes
No
No
No
?
CINT
CERN
Yes
Yes
BeBox , DOS , etc.
X11/MIT
Yes
No
No
No
?
Cfront
Bjarne Stroustrup
No
Yes
No
?
No
No
No
No
?
Clang (clang++)
LLVM Project
Yes
Yes
Yes
UoI/NCSA
Xcode , QtCreator (optional)
Yes[ ii] [ 24] [ 25] [ 20]
Yes
Yes
Partial
Comeau C/C++
Comeau Computing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
No
No[ iii]
No
No
?
Cray C/C++ (CC)
Cray
No
No
No
Proprietary
No
Yes[ iv] [ 26] [ 27]
Yes[ iv]
No
?
Digital Mars C/C++ (dmc)
Digital Mars
Yes
No
DOS
Proprietary
No
Some[ 28] [ 20]
No
No
?
EDG C++ Front End (eccp, edgcpfe)
Edison Design Group
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
No
Yes[ iii] [ 29] [ 20]
Yes
Yes
?
EKOPath(pathCC)
PathScale and others
No
Yes
Yes
Mixed (Proprietary ,Open–source & GPL )
No
Yes[ v] [ 30]
Partial
No
?
GCC (g++)
GNU Project
MinGW , MSYS2 ,Cygwin , Windows Subsystem
Yes
Yes
GPLv3
QtCreator , Kdevelop , Eclipse ,NetBeans , Code::Blocks , Dev-C++ , Geany
Yes[ v] [ 31] [ 32] [ 20]
Yes
Yes
Partial
HP aC++ (aCC)
Hewlett-Packard
No
HP-UX
No
Proprietary
No
Partial[ 33] [ 20]
No
No
?
IAR C/C++ Compilers (icc*)
IAR Systems
Yes
No
⟨Yes⟩
Proprietary
IAR Embedded Workbench
Yes[ 34]
Yes
Partial
?
Intel C++ Compiler (icc)
Intel
Yes
Linux , macOS , FreeBSD ; ⟨Android (x86 )⟩
No
Proprietary (Freeware )[ 35]
Visual Studio , Eclipse , Xcode
Yes[ iii] [ 36] [ 20]
Yes[ 37]
Partial[ 38]
?
KAI C++ (KCC)
Kuck & Associates, Inc. ⟨subsumed by Intel ⟩
No
TOPS-20 , Digital Unix , HP-UX , Linux (x86 ),IRIX 5.3 & 6.x , Solaris 2.x , UNICOS
No
Proprietary
No
No[ iii] [ 39]
No
No
?
Microtec C/C++ (mcc)
Mentor ⟨Siemens ⟩
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
EDGE Developer Suite
No
No
No
?
EDGE C/C++[ vi]
Mentor ⟨Siemens ⟩
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
EDGE Developer Suite
No
No
No
?
Open64 (openCC)
HP , AMD , Tsinghua University and others
No
Yes
No
Modified GPLv2
No
No[ v] [ vii] [ 40]
No
No
?
PGC++ (pgc++)
PGI ⟨Nvidia ⟩
Unsupported[ 41]
Linux , macOS
No
Proprietary
Eclipse , Xcode , Visual Studio
Yes[ iii] [ 42] [ 20]
Yes
Partial
?
ProDev WorkShop
Silicon Graphics
No
IRIX 5.3 & 6.x
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
?
?
?
?
RealView Compilation Tools (armcc)
Keil ⟨Arm ⟩
Yes
Yes
⟨Yes⟩
Proprietary
RealView Development Suite
No[ iii] [ 43]
No
No
?
Arm Compiler (armcc)
Keil ⟨Arm ⟩
Yes
Yes
⟨Yes⟩
Proprietary
μVision, DS-5
Yes[ iii] [ 44] [ 45]
No
No
?
Arm Compiler (armclang)
Keil ⟨Arm ⟩ (LLVM )
Yes
No
⟨Yes⟩
Proprietary
μVision, DS-5
Yes[ ii] [ 46] [ 47]
Yes
No
?
Salford C++ Compiler
Silverfrost
Yes
No
No
Proprietary
Yes
?
?
?
?
SAS/C C++
SAS Institute
Windows NT /95
AIX , Solaris /SunOS , Linux
IBM mainframe , DOS
Proprietary
No
?
?
?
?
SCORE C++ (tpp)
DDC-I
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
No
No
?
SEGGER Compiler
SEGGER Microcontroller
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Partial
Partial
?
Oracle C++ Compiler (CC)
Oracle
No
Linux , Solaris
No
Proprietary (Freeware )
Oracle Developer Studio , NetBeans
Yes[ 48] [ 49] [ 20]
Yes
No
?
Tandem C++[ 50]
Tandem Computers
No
Yes
NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS
Proprietary
Eclipse
?
No
No
TenDRA (tcc)
TenDRA Project
No
Yes
No
BSD
No
No[ 51]
No
No
?
VectorC
Codeplay
Yes
No
⟨PS2 ⟩, ⟨PS3 ⟩, etc.
Proprietary
Visual Studio , CodeWarrior
Some[ 52]
No
No
?
Visual C++ (cl)
Microsoft
Yes
Linux , macOS ; ⟨Android ⟩, ⟨iOS ⟩
DOS
Proprietary
Visual Studio , QtCreator
Yes[ 53] [ 54] [ 20]
Yes
Yes[ 55]
?
XL C/C++ (xlc++)
IBM
No
Linux (Power ), AIX
z/OS , z/VM
Proprietary
Eclipse
Yes[ 56] [ 57] [ 58] [ 59]
Yes
No
?
Diab Compiler (dcc)
Wind River ⟨TPG Capital ⟩
Yes
Linux , Solaris
⟨VxWorks ⟩
Proprietary
Wind River Workbench
No[ iii] [ 60]
No
No
?
Notes:
^ List of host operating systems and/or ⟨cross-compilation targets ⟩.
^ a b c Uses a Clang Front End.[ 24] [ 25]
^ a b c d e f g h Uses an EDG Front End.[ 29]
^ a b The Cray C++ Libraries do not support wide characters and only support a single locale.
^ a b c Uses a GCC Front End.[ 31] [ 32]
^ The EDGE C/C++ compiler is based on the Microtec C/C++ compiler.
^ Last Open64 v5.0 uses GCC 4.2 as its Front End, which doesn't support any C++11.[ 31] [ 32]
C# compilers
COBOL compilers
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
Standard conformance
COBOL-85
COBOL 2002
IBM COBOL
IBM
Yes
AIX , Linux
z/OS , z/VM , z/VSE
Proprietary
IBM Developer for z/OS
Yes
Partial
NetCOBOL
Fujitsu , GTSoftware
Yes
Yes
No
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
Partial
GnuCOBOL (formerly OpenCOBOL)
Keisuke Nishida, Roger While, Simon Sobisch
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
OCIDE , HackEdit (alpha)
Yes
Partial
gcobol [ 66]
COBOLworx
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
No
Partial
Partial
Otterkit [ 67] [ 68]
Gabriel Gonçalves
Yes
Yes
Yes (Common Language Infrastructure )
Apache-2.0
Yes
Partial
Partial
Visual COBOL
Micro Focus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
Yes
No
isCOBOL Evolve
Veryant
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Eclipse
Yes
Partial
HP COBOL
Hewlett-Packard
No
No
OpenVMS
Proprietary
NetBeans
Yes
No
MCP
Unisys
No
No
MCP
Proprietary
CANDE
Yes[ 69]
No
Tandem COBOL[ 70] [ 71]
Tandem Computers
No
No
Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS
Proprietary
Eclipse, Micro Focus COBOL Workbench[ 72]
?
?
PDP-11 COBOL
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
No
RSTS/E , RSX-11M
Proprietary
?
No
No
COBOL-85
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
No
RSTS/E , RSX-11M , VMS
Proprietary
?
?
?
Austec Cobol
Esmond & David Pitt and Derek Trusler, Austec International Inc.
No
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
No
?
?
Common Lisp compilers
D compilers
DIBOL/DBL compilers
ECMAScript interpreters
Eiffel compilers
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
EiffelStudio
Eiffel Software / Community developed (SourceForge)
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
Yes
LibertyEiffel (fork of SmartEiffel)
D. Colnet/Community developed/Official GNU software [1]
?
Yes
?
GPL2 [2]
?
SmartEiffel
D. Colnet
?
Yes
?
GPL2 [3]
?
Forth compilers and interpreters
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
Win32Forth[ 76]
Andrew McKewan, Tom Zimmer, et. al.
Yes
No
No
public domain
VFX Forth[ 77] [ 78]
MPE
Yes
Yes
Yes
?
SwiftForth[ 79]
Forth Inc.
Yes
Yes
No
Proprietary
SP-Forth
Andrey Cherezov
Yes
Yes
?
GPL3
Retro Forth[ 80]
Charles Childers
Yes
Yes
?
ISC license
pForth
Phil Burk
Yes
Yes
Yes
public domain
Open Firmware
?
?
?
?
BSD license
iForth[ 81]
Marcel Hendrix
Yes
Yes
No
Proprietary
Gforth
Bernd Paysan and Anton Ertl
Yes
Yes
No
GPL3
colorForth
Charles H. Moore
?
?
?
public domain
ciforth[ 82] [ 83] [ 84]
Albert van der Horst
Yes
Yes
No
GPL
Atlast[ 85]
John Walker
?
Yes
No
public domain
Collapse OS[ 86]
Virgil Dupras
No
Yes
Yes
?
FreeForth[ 87]
?
Yes
Yes (Linux)
?
public domain
ByteForth[ 88]
?
?
?
?
?
noForth[ 89]
?
?
?
RISC-V baremetal
?
Fortran compilers
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC)
AMD
No
Yes
No
Freeware
No
PDP-11 FORTRAN IV
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
No
Yes
Proprietary
No
PDP-11 FORTRAN-IV-Plus
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
No
Yes
Proprietary
No
Fortran 77
Digital Equipment Corporation
No
?
RSTS/E , VMS
Proprietary
?
Fortran H (equivalent to Fortran IV)
IBM
No
No
Yes
Proprietary
No
Oracle Fortran
Oracle
No
Linux , Solaris
No
Freeware
Oracle Developer Studio
PGFORTRAN
The Portland Group
Yes
Linux only
Yes
Proprietary
Visual Studio on Windows
PathScale Compiler Suite
SiCortex
No
Linux only
No
Proprietary
Yes
Absoft Pro Fortran
Absoft
Yes
Linux , macOS
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
G95
Andy Vaught
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
No
VS/9 Fortran IV
Unisys
No
No
Yes
Proprietary
No
GNU Fortran
GNU Project
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPLv3
Photran (part of Eclipse), Simply Fortran , Lahey Fortran
Intel Fortran Compiler Classic (ifort)
Intel
Yes
Linux and macOS
No
Freeware , optional priority support
Yes (plugins), Visual Studio on Windows, Eclipse on Linux, XCode on Mac
Intel Fortran Compiler (beta) (ifx)
Intel
Yes
Linux
No
Freeware , optional priority support
Yes (plugins), Visual Studio on Windows, Eclipse on Linux
Open64
Google , HP , Intel , Nvidia , PathScale , Tsinghua University and others
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
No
Flang
LLVM Project
Yes
Yes
Yes
NCSA
Yes
FTN95
Silverfrost
Yes
No
No
Proprietary
Yes
NAG Fortran Compiler
Numerical Algorithms Group
Yes
Yes
No
Proprietary
Yes
Tandem Fortran[ 71]
Tandem Computers
No
?
Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS
Proprietary
No
VS Fortran
IBM
No
No
z/OS , z/VSE and z/VM
Proprietary
Eclipse
XL Fortran
IBM
No
Linux (Power and AIX
No
Proprietary
Eclipse
sxf90 / sxmpif90
NEC
No
Yes
SUPER-UX
Proprietary
Yes
MCP
Unisys
No
No
MCP
Proprietary
CANDE
Open Watcom
Sybase and Open Watcom Contributors
Yes
Yes
DOS , OS/2
Sybase Open Watcom Public License
on Windows , OS/2
Symbolics Fortran
Symbolics
No
No
Symbolics Genera
Proprietary
Yes
Cray
Cray
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
Go compilers
Haskell compilers
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
Actively maintained?
HBC
Lennart Augustsson Thomas Johnsson
?
Yes
No
Open source
No
GHC
GHC
Yes
Yes
No
Open source
Yes
YHC
YHC
Yes
Yes
No
Open source
No
JHC
John Meacham
Yes
Yes
No
Open source
Yes
Lisaac compiler
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
Lisaac
Benoit Sonntag, et al.
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL3
?
Pascal compilers
Compiler
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
Amsterdam Compiler Kit
Andrew Tanenbaum Ceriel Jacobs
No
Yes
Yes
BSD
No
Delphi
Embarcadero (CodeGear )
Yes
Yes (Linux , Mac OS )
Yes (iOS , Android )
Proprietary
Yes
Oxygene (formerly Delphi Prism)
RemObjects
Yes
Yes (Linux , macOS , Android , IOS )
Yes (Web Assembly )
Proprietary
Yes
Free Pascal
Florian Paul Klämpfl
Yes
Yes
Yes (OS/2 , FreeBSD , Solaris , Haiku , Android , DOS , etc.[ note 1] )
GPL
FPIDE, Lazarus , Geany (on Ubuntu )
GNU Pascal
GNU Project
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPL
No
Kylix
Borland (CodeGear )
No
Yes (Linux )
No
Proprietary
Yes
Turbo Pascal for Windows
Borland (CodeGear )
Yes (3.x)
No
No
Proprietary
Yes
Microsoft Pascal
Microsoft
No
No
Yes (DOS )
Proprietary
Yes
Symbolics Pascal
Symbolics
No
No
Symbolics Genera
Proprietary
Yes
Tandem Pascal[ 71]
Tandem Computers
No
?
Guardian, NonStop Kernel
Proprietary
?
VSI Pascal
VMS Software Inc
No
No
Yes (OpenVMS )
Proprietary
Yes
Turbo Pascal
CodeGear (Borland )
No
No
Yes
Freeware
Yes
Vector Pascal
Glasgow University
Yes
Yes
No
OpenSource
No
Virtual Pascal
Vitaly Miryanov
Yes
Yes
Yes (OS/2 )
Freeware
Yes
MCP
Unisys
No
No
MCP
Proprietary
CANDE
Perl interpreters
Interpreter
Author
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
ActivePerl interpreter
ActiveState
Yes
Yes
Yes
Noncommercial or Proprietary
Perl interpreter
Wall/Perl developers
Yes
Yes
Yes
Artistic or GPL v1
PHP compilers
PL/I compilers
Python compilers and interpreters
Ruby compilers and interpreters
Rust compilers
Scheme compilers and interpreters
Compiler
Author
Target
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
IDE ?
Bigloo
Manuel Serrano
native, bytecode
Yes
Yes
?
GPL (compiler) and LGPL (runtime)
No
Chez Scheme
R. Kent Dybvig
native
Yes
Yes
No
Apache 2.0
No
Chicken
The Chicken Team
C
Yes
Yes
?
BSD
No
Common Larceny
William Clinger, Lars Hansen
CLI
Yes
?
?
Larceny License[ 91]
No
Gambit
Marc Feeley
C
Yes
Yes
?
LGPL
No
GNU Guile
GNU Project
bytecode
Yes
Yes
?
LGPL
No
Ikarus
Abdulaziz Ghuloum
native
Yes
Yes
?
GPL
No
IronScheme
Llewellyn Pritchard
CLI
Yes
Yes
?
Ms-PL
No
JScheme
Ken Anderson, Tim Hickey, Peter Norvig
bytecode
Java
Java
Java
zlib License
No
Kawa
Per Bothner
bytecode
Java
Java
Java
MIT
No
Larceny
William Clinger, Lars Hansen
native
Yes
Yes
?
Larceny License[ 91]
No
MIT/GNU Scheme
GNU Project
native
Yes
Yes
?
GPL
No
Petit Larceny
William Clinger, Lars Hansen
C
?
Yes
?
Larceny License[ 91]
No
Racket
PLT Inc.
bytecode + JIT
Yes
Yes
No[ 92]
LGPL
DrRacket
RScheme
Donovan Kolbly
C, bytecode
?
Yes
?
Open source
No
Scheme 48
Richard Kelsey, Jonathan Rees
C, bytecode
Yes
Yes
?
BSD
No
SCM
Aubrey Jaffer
C
Yes
Yes
AmigaOS , Atari ST , Classic Mac OS , DOS , OS/2 , NOS/VE , OpenVMS
LGPL
No
SISC
Scott G. Miller, Matthias Radestock
bytecode
Java
Java
Java
GPL and MPL
No
Stalin
Jeffrey Mark Siskind
C
?
Yes
?
LGPL
No
STklos
Erick Gallesio
bytecode
?
Yes
?
GPL
No
Smalltalk compilers
Tcl interpreters
DCL interpreters
Rexx interpreters
Source-to-source compilers
This list is incomplete. A more extensive list of source-to-source compilers can be found here .
Compiler
Author
Target Input
Target Output
Auto-Parallelizer
Windows
Unix-like
Other OSs
License type
Framework ?
DMS Software Reengineering Toolkit
Semantic Designs
C /C++ , COBOL , PL/I , many others
Arbitrary languages
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
EDG Front End
Edison Design Group
C /C++ , Java , Fortran
C
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proprietary
Yes
ROSE
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
C , Fortran , and more
C /C++ , Fortran , and more
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
BSD
Yes
PIPS Parallélisation interprocédurale de programmes scientifiques
Mines ParisTech
C , Fortran
C , Fortran
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
GPL
Yes
Open source compilers
Production quality, open source compilers.
Amsterdam Compiler Kit (ACK) [C, Pascal, Modula-2, Occam, and BASIC] [Unix-like]
Clang C/C++/Objective-C Compiler
AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler
FreeBASIC [Basic] [DOS/Linux/Windows]
Free Pascal [Pascal] [DOS/Linux/Windows(32/64/CE)/MacOS/NDS/GBA/..(and many more)]
GCC : C, C++ (G++), Java (GCJ ), Ada (GNAT ), Objective-C, Objective-C++, Fortran (GFortran ), and Go (GCCGo); also available, but not in standard are: Modula-2, Modula-3, Pascal, PL/I, D, Mercury, VHDL; Linux, the BSDs, macOS, NeXTSTEP, Windows and BeOS, among others
Local C compiler [C] [Linux, SPARC, MIPS]
The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure which is also frequently used for research
Portable C Compiler [C] [Unix-like]
Open Watcom [C, C++, and Fortran] [Windows and OS/2, Linux/FreeBSD WIP]
TenDRA [C/C++] [Unix-like]
Tiny C Compiler [C] [Linux, Windows]
Open64 , supported by AMD on Linux.
XPL PL/I dialect (several systems)
Swift [Apple OSes, Linux, Windows (as of version 5.3)]
Research compilers
Research compilers are mostly not robust or complete enough to handle real, large applications. They are used mostly for fast prototyping new language features and new optimizations in research areas.
See also
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^
"Win32Forth Project Group"
^
"VFX Forth"
^
"VFX Forth"
^
SwiftForth
^
"Retro Forth" .
^
"iForth FAQ"
^
"ciforth"
^
"ciforth"
^
"ciforth"
^
"ATLAST: Autodesk Threaded Language Application System Toolkit"
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